Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: US Fire Chiefs in London

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
596
Date Released
4 Nov 1940
Date submitted
31 Oct 1940
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Bermondsey Receives the Queen
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: US Fire Chiefs in London
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Governor General and President Confer
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Empire Airmen Get Their Wings
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Freak Australian Air Crash
  6. 6Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Steel Helmets by the Thousand
  7. 7Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Another Convoy Goes Through
  8. 8Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The Royal Navy Praised by First Lord

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 8
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: American Fire Chiefs With the LFB. DESCRIPTION: Three American Fire Chiefs see how the London Fire Brigade is coping with the blitzkrieg. SHOTLIST: Daniel A Deasey, George T Scott, and Fred G Wedemeyer see the pumps, chat with the men of the regular and Auxiliary fire brigades. They see the AFS girls.
Keywords
Women; Civil defence
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
39957
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
30
Story extras:
Film clip

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